Hunter's line "No time to chit-chat, let's go" was improvised due to some last minute location changes.
Cinematographer Clarke Mayer's satirical web-series 'The Eco-Terrordactyls' ended up doing a 'tribute'/cross-over with Heaven is Now, with an episode dedicated to the film Audrey Lorea. In return, Lorea and the cast did an 'Eco-Promo' video as if it were a "viewer submission" to the series. Mayer was also instrumental in editing other promotional videos during the production of Heaven is Now.
Features several of the same cast and crew as Jack Gattanella's Green Eyes (2013) and Killer Goose Film's Three Guys, One Hole (2012).
Originally started as a short film, inspired in part by Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010). After filming on and off for the better part of a year, and amassing more interest, resources, and a bigger budget, the film became a feature (first 20 minutes, then 85).
The set for Synra's palace was filmed on actual location. The director saw it months before production commenced and remembered it when figuring out the look of the film's more extravagant settings. All of the film is in fact shot on real locations (re: Alphaville (1965)).